Coiled, globular shape, constricted neck. Willow background with design in devil's claw and other 1900-1944 material.
Donor:
Grace Blair DePue
Collection place:
Mojave Desert, Southeastern California
Verbatim coll. place:
California
Culture or time period:
Chemehuevi
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
1900-1944
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Coiled weaving
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
February 19, 1945
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
diameter 18 inches and height 15 inches
Comment:
Remarks: "No's. in parenthesis, on large square stickers with price". See "Bread for Baskets: The Ammann Collection of Chemehuevi Basketry" by John Kania in SCV Historical Society publication March 2007 for possible collection history.
Loans:
S1983-1984 #31: California State University, East Bay (January 21, 1984–February 9, 1984)